Suleman Ahmad
Research Engineer
Suleman is a Research Engineer working at the intersection of product engineering and security research. His work and academic experience has span the following areas of interest: Security and Privacy, Internet Measurement, and Applied Machine Learning — particularly applications in Cybersecurity, and Distributed Systems.
He was previously enrolled in a fully-funded Masters program in Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison. He served as a Graduate Assistant, working both as a Teaching and a Research Assistant, for the Computer Science department. His thesis focus was on detecting and analyzing real-world authentication attacks, and engineering measurement systems.
Research Areas
Internet Measurement, Network Privacy, Distributed Systems
Projects
Publications
2022Gossamer: Securely Measuring Password-based Logins
31st USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 22), Boston, MA. 2022.
Marina Sanusi Bohuk,
Mazharul Islam,
Suleman Ahmad,
Michael Swift,
Thomas Ristenpart,
Rahul Chatterjee
2022Respect the ORIGIN! A Best-case Evaluation of Connection Coalescing
ACM Internet Measurement Conference 2022, October 25-27, France. 2022.
Sudheesh Singanamalla,
Talha Paracha,
Suleman Ahmad,
Jonathan Hoyland,
Luke Valenta,
Yevgen Safronov,
Peter Wu,
Andrew Galloni,
Kurtis Heimerl,
Nick Sullivan,
Christopher A. Wood,
Marwan Fayed
Blog posts
- Cloudflare now uses post-quantum cryptography to talk to your origin server
- Connection coalescing with ORIGIN Frames: fewer DNS queries, fewer connections
- Fusion de connexions avec les extensions ORIGIN Frame : moins de requêtes DNS, moins de connexions
- Zusammenlegen von Verbindungen mit ORIGIN Frames – weniger DNS-Anfragen, weniger Verbindungen
- 使用 ORIGIN Frames 實現連線合併：減少 DNS 查詢，減少連線數
- 使用 ORIGIN Frames 实现连接合并：减少 DNS 查询，减少连接数
- ORIGIN Frames와의 연결 통합: DNS 쿼리 감소, 연결 수 감소
- ORIGINフレームを使用したconnection-coalescing：DNSクエリ回数低減、接続回数低減
- Automatic (secure) transmission: taking the pain out of origin connection security
- 自動化（安全）傳輸：減輕原點連線安全性的負擔
- 自动（安全）传输：消除源站连接安全问题
- Coalescing Connections to Improve Network Privacy and Performance
- Introducing SSL/TLS Recommender